The Splendid Little War

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:war
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:U._S._acquisition_of_Guam
gptkb:U._S._acquisition_of_Puerto_Rico
gptkb:U._S._acquisition_of_the_Philippines
gptkbp:casualties Approximately 2,500 U. S. deaths
Approximately 50,000 Spanish deaths
gptkbp:caused_by gptkb:Cuban_War_of_Independence
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_(1898)
gptkbp:end_date August 13, 1898
gptkbp:famous_quote “ A splendid little war”
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:San_Juan_Hill
gptkb:Cavite
gptkb:Havana
gptkb:Gulf_of_Mexico
gptkb:Guantanamo_Bay
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
gptkb:Cuba
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:Puerto_Rico
gptkb:Santiago_de_Cuba
gptkb:Manila_Bay
United States and Spain
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked the emergence of the U. S. as a global power
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Splendid Little War
gptkbp:influenced_by American imperialism
U. S. expansionism
gptkbp:involved_countries gptkb:Spain
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:Spanish-American_War
gptkbp:launch_date April 21, 1898
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cuba
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:Puerto_Rico
gptkbp:media_coverage gptkb:Yellow_journalism
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:General_Emilio_Aguinaldo
gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
gptkb:Admiral_George_Dewey
gptkb:General_William_R._Shafter
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Cuban_War_of_Independence
gptkbp:result U. S. victory
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Battle_of_Manila_Bay
gptkb:Battle_of_San_Juan_Hill
gptkb:Siege_of_Santiago_de_Cuba
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Philippine-American_War
gptkbp:type gptkb:military_conflict
Colonial war
Imperial war
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Spanish–_American_War
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4